1 Peter 2:20
For what glory is it,
if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if,
when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Count it all joy when you
fall. The Greek word for fall is peripipto,
peri means to fall, pipto means around. It’s like a person
walking and gets caught up in quicksand. In other words, you are surrounded
with stuff that’s trying to hold you down. You can’t back up. You can’t go
forward. You can’t go to your left or to your right. But God says that you need
to count it joy when you get in predicaments that you can’t get yourself out
of...
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